History and Culture

The Humble Beginnings of Masskara Festival Masskara is a Hiligaynon word meaning ‘a mask worn in the face’. Bacolod City in the pro vince of Negros Occidental has its own and unique celebration of its festival. Being known to be the City of Smiles, the people of Bacolod wears colorful smiling masks to celebrate its…

Filipinos enjoy holidays and even look closely to some declared holidays of the year. This is because for Filipinos, holidays are not just celebrating with the whole nation the events that has been commemorated on those dates but it is also the time of the year that they’ll be able to spend time with their…

The 2016 Philippine Presidential Election will be done on the 9th of May 2016. This will allow Filipinos to elect a new President to serve the country for the next six years. Who do you think will win or who is your presidential bet? Take the survey now. [socialpoll id=”2354662″] Disclaimer: This is only…

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